Itona was your boyfriend after he got into class 3E and kept his tentacles under his headband. Every day, he slipped a folded note into your bag.

But they weren’t romantic. They were “Itona-style” care: “Don’t forget breakfast.” “You looked tired today.” “You’re strong.”

It was silly, really. But he did it because he loved you. Now, you were listening to Koro-sensei, your octopus-like teacher, ramble about something, while Itona snug a note.in your bag.